passageways

plural of passageway
as in corridors
a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building the passageway to the other side of the office

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Recent Examples of passageways While exploring the cool caverns and passageways below the surface of the Earth, guests learn about the geology, history, and wildlife of the caves (the latter includes the rare ghost shrimp). Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 6 Dec. 2024 Using electrical stimulation to generate electro-passageways through the skin, the K-beauty device with customized LED lights increases skin’s permeability by around 490%. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 29 Nov. 2024 The Boring Company, Musk’s tunneling operation, is still digging underground passageways in Las Vegas — but for Teslas, not hyperloops. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 5 Nov. 2024 But sometimes the crooked wall partially blocks one of the passageways. Gwen Rockwood The Rockwood Files, arkansasonline.com, 3 Oct. 2024 This facial treatment device creates electro-passageways that allow skin care products to penetrate deeper and deliver more benefits. Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024
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Noun
  • With Assad gone and Iran weakened, new commercial routes, reconstruction opportunities, and trade corridors beckon.
    Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Creating conservation corridors Conservationists are pushing for more strategic use of the authority under the Antiquities Act as developers look to build more solar and wind farms and mine for lithium and other minerals required for a green energy transition.
    Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Clark Montessori High School, too, will stay the same next school year, although its hallways will be even more crowded.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Much of the film’s power comes from Huston’s strategic use of long single takes, often through narrow hallways and tight spaces.
    Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Mesmerizing light and music tunnels, like the 700-foot corridor at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, offer a colorful walking journey between concourses, while gourmet restaurants and bars also help travelers pass the time in airports across the country.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Halloween-style may not be worn upon entry and in concourses but will be permitted when guests are in seats.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024

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“Passageways.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passageways. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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